Canyon Vista Neighborhood, Cathedral City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Canyon Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Canyon Vista in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), Canyon Vista is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cathedral City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Canyon Vista Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cathedral City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How Canyon Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Vista vs Cathedral City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canyon Vista Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Canyon Vista, Cathedral City?
Canyon Vista in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in Canyon Vista is 36% lower.
Is Canyon Vista a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?
Canyon Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 155), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Canyon Vista compare to the rest of Cathedral City?
Canyon Vista's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in Canyon Vista is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 128. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Canyon Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Vista is Robbery, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Whitewater, Outpost, Candlewood Villas and Canyon Shores. These areas are close to Canyon Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Vista?
Canyon Vista has a population of approximately 259. The median household income is $44,951. The median home value is $420,036. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Vista crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Vista's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.